Sleepy
Otis Gray
Doze off to classic stories with Sleepy. Each week, baritone host Otis Gray reads old books in a low, rhythmic tone to lull you into a deep slumber so you can have a fresh start the next day. Sweet dreams. Zzzzzz
Episodes
Mentioned books
Jun 12, 2020 • 21min
The Sleepy Anti-Racist Reading & Listening List – Things To Wake Up To
PODCASTS "Seeing White" "1619" "Witness History: Witness Black History" "School Colors" "16 Shots" BOOKS "So You Want to Talk about Race" – Ijeoma Oluo "White Fragility" – Robin Diangelo "The New Jim Crow" – Michelle Alexander "The Fire Next Time" – James Baldwin "Between the World and Me" – Ta-Nehisi Coates "This Book Is Anti-Racist" – Tiffany Jewell "Stamped from the Beginning" – Ibram X Kendi "Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?" – Beverly Daniel Tatum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 7, 2020 • 1h 4min
104 – Ten Years Later
Zzz. . Snooze while Otis reads "Ten Years Later" by Alexandre Dumas – the french, black writer of "The Three Musketeers" and "The Count Of Monte Cristo." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 1, 2020 • 56min
103 – Pride & Prejudice
Zzz. . . doze off while Otis reads from Jane Austen's classic love story – "Pride & Prejudice" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 25, 2020 • 60min
102 – Pinocchio
Zzz. . Snooze while Otis reads the original tale of "Pinocchio" by Carlo Collodi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 17, 2020 • 47min
101 – The Artist Of The Beautiful
Zzz. . Snooze while Otis reads a wonderful Hawthorne short story – "The Artist OF The Beautiful" zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 10, 2020 • 50min
100 – The Time Machine
Zzz . . . For the 100th episode, Otis reads "The Time Machine" by H.G. Wells to lull you into a deep slumber zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 3, 2020 • 1h 10min
99 – The Snow Queen
Zzz. . Doze off while Otis reads the classic tale that inspired Frozen – "The Snow Queen," by Hans Christian Andersen zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 26, 2020 • 40min
98 – The Green Fairy Book
Zzz. . . Doze off while Otis reads some snoozy tales from Andrew Lang's "The Green Fairy Book" zzzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 19, 2020 • 37min
97 – Rapunzel
Zzz. . . A snoozy reading of the classic Grimm fairytale "Rapunzel," followed by a reading of "The Three Little Men In The Wood" zzzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 12, 2020 • 59min
96 – Walking
Zzz. . . Snooze while Otis reads from Thoreau's meandering words in "Walking." Sweet dreams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
